Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)

Provider:
Course Code:
ICT60220
CRICOS Code:
106555F
Qualification Level:
Advanced Diploma
Course Area:
Information Technology
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Victoria (Melbourne)
Course Fee:
$9,000 - $15,250 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
Domestic, International
Intake:
February, April, July, October

Course Overview

RGIT Austrlia’s ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) is a high level course that provides students with information and communications technology skills, process improvement knowledge as well business understanding to allow them entry into senior roles in the field. This course provides students with the information and communications technology skills, process improvement knowledge as well business understanding they need to succeed in senior roles in the field.

Course Structure

Students will need to complete the following 16 units of competency to attain the qualification.

Core Units

  1. BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
  2. BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness
  3. BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
  4. ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level
  5. ICTICT618 Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
  6. ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment

Elective Units

  1. ICTNPL413 Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry
  2. ICTNWK612 Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks
  3. ICTPMG613 Manage ICT project planning
  4. ICTTEN615 Manage network traffic
  5. ICTTEN622 Produce ICT network architecture designs
  6. ICTNPL412 Apply business acumen to network planning
  7. ICTNWK546 Manage network security
  8. ICTNWK542 Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise routers
  9. ICTNWK543 Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise switches
  10. ICTICT523 Gather data to identify business requirements


*Elective units for this qualification are current at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Minimum Age to Apply All international students must be at least 18 years of age or above at the time of the course commencement to study at RGIT Australia.
Academic Entry Requirements Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 12 or Diploma or higher.
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)
International students, applying either off-shore or on-shore will require:

i) Either a minimum IELTS (General) test score of 5.5 or equivalent for direct entry into a VET course, or IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent with a General English (ELICOS) course (up to 30 weeks) to be taken before the main VET course plus successful completion of RGIT Australia’s Language and Numeracy Test on completion of General English (ELICOS) program.

Results older than two years are not acceptable.

OR

ii) Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States

OR

iii) Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or a substantial part of a Certificate IV or higher level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework.

OR

iv) Applicants originating from students visa assessment levels 1 and 2 (countries) without the required IELTS score must undertake an English Placement Test conducted at RGIT Australia’s campus as part of the enrolment process.

If there are concerns about the applicants’ English language proficiency, they will be required to undertake a suitable General English (ELICOS) or EAL program. For further information on student visa assessment levels visit Department of Home Affairs’ website at www.homeaffairs.gov.au.

Please note: RGIT Australia will also accept equivalent test results from the following specified English language tests:

– Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT

– Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) PBT

– Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic

– Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)

Pathway

  • Information Technology Package

Career Opportunities

Possible job roles include:

  • Network Specialist
  • ICT Network Specialist
  • Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist
  • Telecommunications Network Planner
  • Telecommunications Field Engineer

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